All Obituaries

Michelle A. Ashe, 53, passed February 11,  2019 at St.Luke’s Hospital Fountain Hill. She peacefully went with an abundant amount of love from her family and many friends Born in Quantico, Virginia she was given her blessed life by the grace of God. where the Lord blessed her Mother Nona Ashe and her father, the late Mason Ashe.    She received her education through the Bethlehem Area Public School District and was a 1983 Graduate of Liberty High School. She then went...

Mario Montanez was born on October 11th, 1970. He was the son of Carmelo Montanez Sr and Anna L. Montanez. He was born in Morristown, NJ but his childhood was spent in Easton, PA. He departed this life on February 8th, 2019. Mario has had a plethora of jobs in his lifetime. Cook, maintenance worker, machine operator, landscaping, but his favorite position was being the warehouse supervisor at the Express-Times. He had to retire from there due to his failing health. Mario was very witty and...

Manuel Santiago, 36, of Philadelphia, formally of Allentown passed away Saturday January 26 in his residence. Born in Allentown, he was a son to Ivette Figueroa and the late Jose Santiago. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors: mother, Ivette Figueroa of Allentown; son, Marques Santiago; daughters, Malani Santiago, Mariah Santiago all of Florida, and Maria Santiago of Allentown; brothers, Jose Santiago and Danny Santiago both of Allentown; 2 aunts, 3 uncles and a host of cousins,...

Constance J. Myers, 68, of Allentown, Pennsylvania passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, January 11, 2019.  She was born on January 23, 1950 in Easton, Pennsylvania.  Connie was a daughter of the late John R. Jr. and Helen (Johnson) Myers.   Connie graduated from Easton Area High School, Class of 1967and attended Northampton Community College, studying Early Childhood Education.  She retired from Cedarbrook Nursing Home where she worked for ten...

On November 24, 1945, in Edenborn, Pennsylvania, a baby girl was born to Pearl and Henry English; they named her Pearl Louise. Pearl was born into a family of three girls: Elizabeth, Henrietta, and Etta. After her birth, she was joined by two brothers: Henry Jr. and Bevely.   Pearl attended German Township School District in McClellandtown, Pennsylvania and graduated high school in 1963. She then moved to Easton, Pennsylvania where she found work at the former Strongwear Pants Factory...

Atiya Daaiyah Ramseur aka “Yung Teezy” or “Tee-Tee” was born in Newark, NJ on August 31, 1990 at Columbus Hospital to Anita Rich and Jonathan Ramseur. Atiya was a graduate of Dieruff HS class of 2008. She went on to pursue a Certificate in web-design from Lehigh Carbon Community College. Atiya was also a Certified Peer Specialist. She also had many passions, but her real passion was music. She was an exceptional and accomplished rapper and writer. Atiya was...

Carol F. Brody, 72, of Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 27 at her home. Born on October 23, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Pauline (Moody) Gore. She was the loving wife of William Brody. Services: 11:00 AM Friday January 4 at Second Baptist Church located at 1016 Wood St., Bethlehem. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM in the church, with a Celebration of Life to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Second...

Bella Madre! Our Mother Dory Figueroa-Rivera of Hereford, PA passed away Monday November 12, 2018 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. Born in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter to the late Julio Rivera and Ana Maria Figueroa. Born in the Sea of Land, her youth was a story of fairy tales...when she was in the second grade, as soon as she learned to write, she changed her name to Doris Esther Rivera. At the age of 16, she moved to Newark, NJ and eventually settled in New York. As...